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Old 08-04-2008, 06:35 PM posted to rec.gardens,rec.gardens.edible
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In article , Charlie wrote:

On Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:53:36 -0400, Bill wrote:


Look at some of these graphs dealing with Commodity/Futures.

http://www.investmenttools.com/futures/

Scary for sure. Deals with food stuffs and more.

Bill


Yike is right. Thanks for this link. All the info is in one place for
me now.

The last two months. Very not good. Overseas news is reporting the
results of this. Several grain exporting countries will *not* be
exporting this year.

Last week we hit one of the big boxes and I picked up a couple hundred
pounds of rice and beans. Short term insurance.

Got Rice?
Charlie


Yup we have about 3 months worth on hand. I've got it in 2 #
containers as I've had 50# bags go buggy before.
Australia is a major exporter of wheat. This drought they have effects
us all.

There is always squirrel stew. )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rH9MaW1tjig


Bill

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